Wendy Macleod’s play The House of Yes became an award-winning Miramax film starring Parker Posey. Her other plays include Sin (The Goodman, Second Stage), Schoolgirl Figure (The Goodman Theatre) The Water Children and Juvenilia (Playwrights Horizons), and Things Being What They Are (Seattle Repertory Theatre, Steppenwolf Theatre).

Her new play Find and Sign recently premiered at the Pioneer Theater in Salt Lake City. She was the first playwright chosen for The Writers’ Room at The Arden Theatre in Philadelphia, where she wrote and produced Women in Jeopardy!

Her prose and humor pieces have appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, Salon, McSweeney’s Internet Tendency, The Rumpus, POETRY magazine and on All Things Considered. She wrote a screenplay adaptation for HBO, a pilot for CBS, and was a staff writer on the WB’s Popular.

A graduate of the Yale School of Drama, she is the James E. Michael Playwright-in-Residence and a Professor of Drama at Kenyon College.